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The IRS will soon make you use facial recognition to access your taxes online

The Verge

Even those who have already registered on IRS.gov with a username and password will have to provide a government ID, a copy of a utility bill, and a selfie to ID.me, the Virginia-based identity verification company. account from another government agency can sign in with those credentials. According to the IRS , ID.me

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Conspiracy theorists and white supremacists want to ‘incite fear’ by targeting cell towers

The Verge

The NYPD intelligence report suggests that disparate groups see attacks on US infrastructure as an effective way to achieve their goal of “fomenting a general distrust of government.”

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AI for Nonprofits and Social Good: Link Roundup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The panelists included, Virginia Eubanks, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University at Albany, SUNY and author of Automating Inequality ; Rashida Richardson, Director of Policy Research for the AI Now Institute ; and Di Luong, Research and Policy Organizer at Media Mobilizing Project. More on the new law here.

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A Veteran's Day Reflection on Temporal Community

ASU Lodestar Center

The second is a set of rules or laws that members agree to accept. The third is a system of governance for promulgating the rules, assuring compliance, and effecting change. Enroll in Lance Decker''s NMI 111 Board Governance course today! There is a 1) common mission, 2) rules, and 3) governance. How about 5 seconds?

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The 2019 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

The 36th Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute will feature nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance, and government discussing the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. 15th Annual Nonprofit Governance Symposium. Jan 24 - 25.

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Benefit Corporations: Back to Purpose

Tech Soup

This past October, California joined New Jersey, Virginia, Hawaii, Vermont, and Maryland in passing legislation to create this new type of legally recognized company. Governments and nonprofits are necessary but insufficient to solve today’s most pressing problems. Both bills have now been signed into law by Governor Jerry Brown.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Mountaintop Mining – Seeing is rejecting.

See3

It’s called mountaintop removal and it is the most common mining in West Virginia and Appalachia generally. MTM SPECIFICALLY ALLOWED UNDER SMCRA MTM is a mining method that the United States government is largely responsible for creating. Another kind of mining made today’s news. It is just what the name implies.